Ten Years

Famous quotes containing the words ten years, ten and/or years:

    “I feared
    The belly-cold, the grave-clout, that betrayed
    Me dithering in the drift of cordial seas;
    Ten years are time enough to be dismayed
    By mummy Christ, head crammed between his knees.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked
    out of ten thousand.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Perhaps you have forgotten me. Dont [sic] you remember a long black fellow who rode on horseback with you from Tremont to Springfield nearly ten years ago, swimming your horses over the Mackinaw on the trip? Well, I am that same one fellow yet.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)